UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2026, Check Subject Wise Topics

UPSSSC PET 2026 Subject-wise Syllabus

UPSSSC PET 2026 syllabus is divided into multiple subjects designed to test a candidate’s general aptitude and awareness. Below is a subject-wise breakdown of the syllabus:

1. Indian History

• Indus Valley Civilization
• Vedic Culture
• Buddhism
• Jainism
• Maurya Dynasty
• Gupta Dynasty
• Harshvardhan
• Rajput Period
• Sultanate Period
• Mughal Empire
• Maratha
• British Rule and the 1857 Revolt
• Post-independence Development

2. Indian National Movement

• First War of Independence
• Formation of Congress and the Role of Moderates & Extremists
• Non-Cooperation Movement
• Civil Disobedience Movement
• Quit India Movement
• Contribution of Revolutionaries and Social Reformers

3. Geography

• Indian and World Geography
• Rivers, Mountains, Waterfalls
• Earth’s Structure
• Soil
• Climate and Weather
• Time Zones
• Mineral Resources
• Population
• Agriculture
• Natural Vegetation
• Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks

4. Indian Economy

• Indian Economy from Independence to Present
• Planning Commission and Five-Year Plans
• Economic Reforms of 1991
• Inflation
• Unemployment
• Government Schemes and Policies
• Basic Economic Terms (GDP, GNP, etc.)

5. Indian Constitution and Public Administration

• Salient Features of Indian Constitution
• Directive Principles
• Fundamental Rights and Duties
• Parliamentary System
• Federal System
• Union-State Relations
• Local Self-Government
• Important Articles and Amendments
• Official Language
• Election Process and Constitutional Bodies

6. General Science

• Basic Principles of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
• Everyday Science Applications
• Human Body and Health
• Environment and Ecology
• Inventions and Discoveries

7. Elementary Arithmetic

• Number System
• LCM and HCF
• Simplification
• Percentage
• Profit and Loss
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Ratio and Proportion
• Time, Speed and Distance
• Time and Work
• Data Interpretation
• Charts and Graphs

8. General Hindi

• Unseen Passage
• Sentence Correction
• Antonyms and Synonyms
• One-Word Substitution
• Idioms and Phrases
• Hindi Grammar

9. General English

• Reading Comprehension
• Vocabulary
• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Sentence Formation
• Fill in the Blanks
• Error Detection
• Tense and Grammar Rules

10. Logic and Reasoning

• Coding-Decoding
• Series (Numerical and Alphabetical)
• Blood Relations
• Analogy
• Direction Sense Test
• Venn Diagrams
• Syllogism
• Statement & Conclusion
• Non-Verbal Reasoning

11. Current Affairs

• Major Events (National & International)
• Awards and Honors
• Sports
• Important Days
• Books and Authors
• Government Policies

12. General Awareness

• India and UP Related Facts
• Culture, Tourism, Economy, and Polity of Uttar Pradesh
• Important Schemes of the Central and State Governments

13. Graphs and Charts Interpretation

• Bar Graph
• Pie Chart
• Line Graph
• Tabular Data Analysis